A system born of crisis is today cited as an example of “best practices” for other cities to follow. Yet these models remain ...

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to create rapport with slum residents and curb crimes in those localities, city police have launched an ...

Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva promises to fulfill poll promises to slum dwellers after the party's election victory.

Dharavi, in central Mumbai, is considered one of the largest slums in Asia, but deep within this neighborhood, below the ...

The Supreme Court refused to consider a request for special cycle tracks in cities, saying that more important issues should ...

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) has been a landmark initiative in India’s housing sector, providing an ambitious solution ...

The charred body of Habibullah Mollah (65), a rag picker was recovered from a gutted shanty after fire brigade personnel ...

We just have to make peace with it.” The voices in the city’s slums and unauthorised colonies reflected a complex mix of trust, frustration, and expectations. In Sangam Vihar, Ramkumari ...

A major fire broke out in a slum in the Narkeldanga area of the city in which one person was killed, a Fire Brigade official said on Sunday. At least 30 shanties were gutted in the fire, the official ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hit out at the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi for allegedly misusing ...

Hyderabad-based healthcare NGO Helping Hand Foundation (HHF) has deployed an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered health application at the primary healthcare level in urban slums. The initiative ...